Google Pixel 10a vs Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
A spec-by-spec comparison of the Google Pixel 10a and the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| Google Pixel 10a | Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ |
|---|
| Our rating | 9/10 | 8/10 |
| Battery | 5,100 mAh | 6,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 30W | 90W |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Screen size | 6.3 in | 6.78 in |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 180 g | 183 g |
| Released | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 |
Summary: Google Pixel 10a is ahead on our rating, weight (lower is lighter). Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is ahead on battery, wired charging, storage (max), screen size.
Display
| Google Pixel 10a | Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ |
|---|
| Type | FHD+ pOLED (Actua display), HDR | Extreme AMOLED, 1B colors, HDR10+ |
| Size | 6.3 inches (160 mm) | 6.78 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2424 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~422 ppi density) | 2772 x 1272 pixels (Super HD) |
| Refresh Rate | 60-120 Hz (semi-variable) | 144Hz |
| Brightness | Up to 3000 nits peak brightness | — |
| Peak Brightness | — | 5200 nits |
| Protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Features | — | 10-bit color depth, 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, Pantone Validated Colors, Optical in-display fingerprint scanner, 360Hz touch sampling rate, Water Touch |
Platform
| Google Pixel 10a | Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ |
|---|
| OS | Android 16 (upgradable to Android 17, with 7 years of OS updates) | Android 16, upgradable to 3 major OS updates |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G4 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme (4 nm) |
| Modem | Exynos 5400 | — |
| AI Features | Gemini Nano, Camera Coach, Conversational photo editing | — |
| CPU | — | Octa-core (specific configuration not detailed) |
| GPU | — | Not specified |
Memory
| Google Pixel 10a | Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ |
|---|
| RAM | 8GB LPDDR5X | 12GB LPDDR5X |
| Storage | 128GB or 256GB UFS 3.1 (no card slot) | 256GB, 512GB UFS 4.1 |
| Card Slot | No | No |
Main Camera
| Google Pixel 10a | Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ |
|---|
| Dual | 48 MP, f/1.7, 82° (wide), 1/2", 0.8 μm, Quad-PD Dual Pixel CLAF, OIS; 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12 μm, EIS | — |
| Features | Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, Panorama | Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama, AI-powered Super Zoom Pro |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps; gyro-EIS, OIS | 4K@60fps, HDR10+, gyro-EIS |
| Configuration | — | Triple |
| Main Sensor | — | 50 MP, Sony LYTIA 710, f/1.8, OIS, 2.0µm Ultra Pixel technology |
| Ultrawide Sensor | — | 50 MP, f/2.0, 122˚ field of view |
| Telephoto Sensor | — | 50 MP, periscope, 3.5x optical zoom, OIS, 50x Super Zoom |
Selfie Camera
| Google Pixel 10a | Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ |
|---|
| Single | 13 MP, f/2.2, 96.1° (ultrawide), 1.12 μm | 50 MP, f/1.9, autofocus |
| Features | Auto-HDR, Panorama | HDR |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps |
Battery
| Google Pixel 10a | Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ |
|---|
| Type | Li-Po 5100 mAh, non-removable | Silicon-Carbon 6500 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | 30W wired, 10W Qi wireless charging | 90W wired (TurboPower), 15W wireless, 5W wired reverse, 5W wireless reverse |
| Life | 30+ hour battery life | — |
Body
| Google Pixel 10a | Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ |
|---|
| Dimensions | 153.9 mm x 73.0 mm x 9.0 mm (6.1 in x 2.9 in x 0.4 in) | 162.7 x 75.6 x 7.19mm (Silk-inspired finish) |
| Weight | 180 g (6.5 oz) | 183g (Silk Finish), 190g (Acetate) |
| Build | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i front, composite matte back, aluminum frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), various back finishes (silk, acetate, wood-inspired), aluminum frame |
| Water & Dust Resistance | IP68 | — |
| SIM | — | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Durability | — | IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant, MIL-STD-810H compliant |
Comms
| Google Pixel 10a | Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO | — |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | — |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| GPS | Dual-band GNSS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo) | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| USB | USB Type-C 10Gbps | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Radio | — | No |
Launch
| Google Pixel 10a | Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ |
|---|
| Announced | February 18, 2026 | June 2026 |
| Status | Available. Released March 5, 2026 | Available |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, Google Pixel 10a or Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ — 5,100 mAh for the Google Pixel 10a versus 6,500 mAh for the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+.
Which is lighter, Google Pixel 10a or Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?
Google Pixel 10a — 180 g for the Google Pixel 10a versus 183 g for the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+.
Which is newer, Google Pixel 10a or Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ — Mar 2026 for the Google Pixel 10a versus Jun 2026 for the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+.
Is the Google Pixel 10a or the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ rated higher?
We rate the Google Pixel 10a 9/10 and the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ 8/10.
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